Not exact matches
The match also included a horrific blunder by keeper Heurelho Gomes that
allowed Udinese a
penalty kick in the 24th minute.
Isn't it to make sure we don't make stupid mistakes in defense, like conceding soft
penalties, and not
allow the opposition to score from corners and free
kicks?
For example, what is
allowed to occur between defenders and attackers during corner
kicks practically everywhere in the world should be called a
penalty every single time.
Ok so Aston Villa were the underdogs but look at the fuss made out of a possible disallowed
penalty and free
kick outside the area for AV on the BBC, when Ozil was clearly brought down inside the
penalty area, but didn't make a fuss about it, got up and carried on, Bellerin was smacked by Agbonlahor with what looked like a forearm smash, or possibly an elbow in head and was down for a while, when the ball was on it's way, but hadn't even reached him and we weren't even
allowed a replay by the BBC, let alone a comment on a possible
penalty / free
kick / yellow card.
It is almost as if Ronaldo is the only person
allowed to score all the goals, take all the free
kicks and all the
penalties.
But incessant rain had made the pitch very wet, and
penalty taker Di Maria slipped as he prepared to strike the spot -
kick, consequently deflecting the ball off his own standing foot and taking the pace off his effort,
allowing Roman Weidenfeller to save to his left.
Dowd escaped with an unblemished record having given Diaby a red card, awarded two highly dubious
penalties to the Magpies and
allowed Barton, Tiote and others to repeatedly
kick our boys.
After a cagey opening, West Ham profited from a disastrous breakdown in communication between Huddersfield «keeper Lossl and Lolley from a goal -
kick, as Arnautovic forced the midfielder into conceding possession on the edge of his own
penalty area,
allowing Noble to sweep in the 50th goal of his career.
Penalties have been dominating headlines when it comes to Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez in recent times and the Argentine once again selflessly
allowed his Uruguayan teammate to take the spot
kick against Sporting despite being on a hat - trick.